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The Battle of the Atlantic was the longest military campaign in WW2. Running from 1939 until 1945. Nazi Germany fought on boats in the Atlantic Ocean -
The Evacuation of Dunkirk or "Operation Dynamo", was the evacuation of more than 338,000 allied soldiers during WW2 from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, in the north of France. -
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WW2 US Army Air Forces bombing raid on Tokyo and other Japanese cities. First American air operation to strike the Japanese archipelago. -
Major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy and naval and air forces of the United States and Australia. Japanese Won. -
Major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of WW2. Aircraft from Japanese carriers attacked and damaged the US base on Midway. -
Major Battle on Eastern Front. Nazi Germany and their allies fought Soviet Union for control of Stalingrad and lost. -
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Also known as the "Day of Liberation", Soviet troops discovered and liberated the prisoners of Auschwitz concentration camp. -
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US Marines invaded Iwo Jima. Japanese defenders of the island were dug into bunkers deep in volcanic rock. Approximately 70,000 U.S. Marines and 18,000 Japanese soldiers took part in the battle. -
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